diff --git a/Strings/missingNumber.js b/Strings/missingNumber.js
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+function missingNumber(arr){
+    var n = arr.length+1, 
+    sum = 0,
+    expectedSum = n* (n+1)/2;
+    
+    for(var i = 0, len = arr.length; i < len; i++){
+      sum += arr[i];
+    }
+    
+    return expectedSum - sum;
+  }
+  
+  missingNumber([5, 2, 6, 1, 3]);
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